Top most beautiful islands in Vietnam #3
Vietnam is an extremely beautiful and naturally rich country. Especially with a 3,260 km long coastline, it has created many beautiful and famous tourist resorts, among which are the poetic and pristine islands. Join me to learn about the scenery and people on these islands
Cu Lao Cau
Cu Lao Cau or Cu Lao Cau, Hon Cau is the name of a small island in Tuy Phong district, Binh Thuan province, about 110 km from Phan Thiet city.
Cu Lao Cau Island is extremely pristine, the sea water is extremely clear and clean. A place worth exploring and experiencing. Looking out from the mainland, Cu Lao Cau looks like a warship anchored at sea with its bow facing East. Cu Lao Cau is about 7 nautical miles from the mainland. On rough sea days, the motorboat runs about 75 minutes and about 40 minutes on calm days. The rocks here are countless, with many strange shapes and colors, changing differently depending on the light every day.
The main water source on the island is taken from Gia Long well. Legend has it that during his days on the run, Nguyen Anh once visited the island to hide. Many places with impressive names are associated with many fictional stories such as: Love Cave, Sung Suong Slot, San Ho Beach, Suot Fish Beach, Yen Cave, Ba Hon Cave, Tien Well
San Ho Beach: Cu Lao Cau is home to many rare aquatic species. That's why this is a great place for you to see coral. Yen Cave: The cave has hundreds of bird nests. In the past, seafarers or bird nest collectors often came here to harvest eggs and nests, but now with the protection of the border guard barracks on the island, the bird nests are multiplying more and more.
Ba Hon Cave: Right next to Yen Cave is Ba Hon Cave, the cave is created by 3 large standing rocks, with a very interesting shape that everyone who comes here must take pictures. Temple to worship the god Nam Hai (worshiping the Ong fish for people who go to the sea to visit the bridge). Every year there is a festival on the full moon day of April. Coming to Cu Lao Cau, you will be completely separated from the outside world. This place will only have you and the beauty of nature bestowed on the island. Try once to visit Cu Lao Cau
Binh Ba Island
Located far from the city. Ho Chi Minh is about 390km, to get to Binh Ba, you have to go through Ba Ngoi port. Ba Ngoi Port is 15km from Cam Ranh airport and 15km from Binh Ba.
The island has 3 beaches: Nom beach, Nha Cu beach and Chuong beach. All three beaches are good for swimming, with clear water and white sand, of which Nha Cu beach and Chuong beach are still quite wild. Binh Ba Island is one of the famous islands for lobster specialties. Here you can have many discovery activities such as diving to see coral, grilling fresh seafood, going fishing... Bai Nom Binh Ba: located in the middle of the mountain, surrounded by two neighboring mountain ranges forming an arc, so the waves are calm, the sea is calm, and the sand is smooth all year round. One of the most beautiful and peaceful Nha Trang beaches..
Bai Chuong: an ideal place to walk the beach and watch the sunrise because the scenery here is very wonderful. Although Bai Chuong does not have clear blue water like Bai Nom, it has a very beautiful viewpoint, an ideal place to watch the first rays of sunlight emerge or fade behind the vast curtain of water. Old house beach: This beach is known as the peaceful paradise of Binh Ba island. This area is where there has been more investment in tourism services than other places on the island, so you can rest assured that security here will be more strictly controlled.
Reed grass hill: the reed grass hill appears like a highlight that adorns the delicate scenery of Binh Ba. This place is the number 1 check-in location for people because not many places have pink grass, and if you want quality and poison, the reed grass hill right next to the sea will be the top choice.. There are many other tourist destinations in Binh Ba Island, what are you waiting for, pack your suitcase and enjoy the feeling of comfortably immersing yourself in the pristine nature here.
Phu Quy Island
Phu Quy Island is an island district in Binh Thuan province about 120km southeast of the mainland. 540 km southwest of Truong Sa archipelago. 150 km south of Cam Ranh city, Khanh Hoa province. 330 km northeast of Con Dao. 200 km east of Vung Tau city. Phu Quy Island has a fairly small area of 18km² but is blessed by nature with many beautiful landscapes, beaches... for tourists to explore.
The monsoon climate regime has two distinct seasons: the South monsoon season, starting from May to August, and the North monsoon season from September to April of the following year. The average annual rainfall is about 1000 to 1100mm. Average air temperature is 22 degrees Celsius to 28 degrees Celsius. Air humidity ranges from 72 to 88%. The climate is relatively mild and cool all year round. The island region rarely has storms, with a frequency of 0.66 times/year, but is often directly affected by tropical depressions that cause heavy rain, strong winds, and rough seas.
The terrain on the island is relatively flat, hilly, with weak separation, but still shows clear gradation. The popular sea shelf has a height of 4m and 2m, and also develops many sand beaches and sandbars, which are beautiful beaches. Many creeks and rocky headlands protrude into the sea, creating a morphologically diverse island coastline. On the island and in the area surrounding the island, traces of 4 underwater craters and 2 volcanic cones on the island are still visible: Cam Mountain and Ong Dun Mountain. Cao Cat Mountain is a well-preserved remnant of a volcano. On the eastern side, it forms a steep cliff creating a majestic stance. At the top, there are blocks of volcanically erupted sedimentary rocks with different shapes. Magnificence created by nature for thousands of years that few places have.
The ideal time to travel to Phu Quy island is from December to June of the following year with stable weather, calm, clear sea, light wind,... convenient for sightseeing and entertainment activities on the island. island. Means of transportation to the island are ships or speedboats. Travel time ranges from 2.5 to 4 hours depending on the type of train you choose. So, after you and your relatives move to Phan Thiet city, you have only one way to take the boat to get to this island. Experiential tourism activities such as diving to see coral, shrimp fishing, swimming, boating...
Some places that tourists often visit and check in include: Wind turbine, Linh Quang pagoda on Phu Quy island, Cao Cat mountain, Nho beach - Ganh Hang, Trieu Duong bay, Seven colors embankment - Lang Miss.... Specialties tourists can try when coming to Phu Quy: Phu Quy "hot" beef, spinach jelly, moon crab, and other seafood.